Query: NC_021885:16302 Syncytium symbiont of Diaphorina citri, complete genome
Lineage: Profftella armatura; Profftella; ; ; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Citrus greening is a severe disease of citrus in Asia and Africa. Maternally inherited bacteria (endosymbionts) live within host cells called bacteriocytes.
Subject: NC_013061:987744 Pedobacter heparinus DSM 2366, complete genome
Lineage: Pedobacter heparinus; Pedobacter; Sphingobacteriaceae; Sphingobacteriales; Bacteroidetes; Bacteria
General Information: Isolation: Soil; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 25 - 30C; Habitat: Soil. Formerly Sphingobacterium heparinum this organism was isolated from soil. This organism is able to degrade heparin and heparan sulfate glycosaminoglycans, which are components of extracellular polysaccharides and the cell surface.